discrepancy
nounA difference or inconsistency between things that should agree.
Difference where agreement is expected
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nounA departure from an expected course, standard, or pattern.
Departure from a standard
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disparity
nounA substantial difference or inequality.
divergence
nounA separation or difference in course, development, or opinion.
incongruity
nounA mismatch or lack of agreement between things that are expected to fit together.
Mismatch or lack of fit
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inconsistency
nounA lack of agreement, coherence, or stable adherence to a pattern.
irregularity
nounA departure from an expected pattern, standard, or proper procedure.
Departure from a pattern
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